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NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12-D · Belle Rive, IL · October 5, 1970

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 5, 1970
Place
Belle Rive, IL · BELLE RIVE, IL
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N94900Taylorcraft BC12-D
Status
Completed · report July 13, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158544

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3930   70/10/5   BELLE RIVE,ILL      TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D  CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 96 TOTAL
        TIME - 1350                    N94900              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          COLUMBIA,SC                 MT VERNON,ILL                HENDERSON,KY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ACFT CRASHED APRX 1/2MI FRM RESTRICTED LDG AREA.

Aircraft

Registration
N94900
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.